Smbat II (Armenian: Սմբատ Բ Տիեզերակալ, Smbat II Master of the Universe) reigned as King of Armenia from 977 to 989. He was of the Bagratuni line of kings...

Ashot II the Iron (Armenian: Աշոտ Բ; r. 914–929) was king of the Bagratid kingdom of Armenia from 914 to 929. He was the son and successor of King Smbat I...

dynasty, and son of Ashot I. He is the father of Ashot II (known as Ashot Yerkat) and Abas I. Smbat I was crowned king in 892 in Shirakavan (Yerazgavors)...

through his vassal nobleman Tancregul, Smbat helped the king David Narin to escape from the Mongol captivity). Smbat II himself managed to prove in the Mongol...

established under the Siuni prince Smbat Sahak in 970. Smbat I Sahak, 970–998 Vasak, 998–1019, son of Smbat I Smbat II, 1019–1044, cousin and nephew of...

and it required another expedition by Smbat in the next year to finally end the rebellion. In 600, Khosrow II executed Al-Nu'man III, King of the Lakhmids...

service. — Smbat Sparapet: Chronicle Thoros, weary after nearly quarter of a century of rule and warfare, abdicated in favor of his young son Roupen II, who...

Byzantine emperor Basil II (r. 976–1025) won a string of victories and annexed parts of southwestern Armenia; King Hovhannes-Smbat felt forced to cede his...

Steven. A History of the Crusades – Volume II.: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East: 1100–1187. Smbat Sparapet (Sempad the Constable) (2005)....

Armenia Smbat VI Bagratuni (died 726), presiding prince of Armenia Smbat VII Bagratuni (died 775), presiding prince of Armenia Smbat I (850–912), Smbat the...

successors of Basil II. By the death of Hovhannes-Smbat around 1040 and that of Ashot IV shortly after, Michael V, one of the successors of Basil II, was the emperor...

Hovhannes-Smbat III was King of Ani (1020–1040). He succeeded his father Gagik I of Ani (989–1020) being the king's elder son and legal heir to the throne...

Smbat (Armenian: Սմբատ; 1277 – c. 1310) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1296 to 1298. He was the son of Leo II of Armenia and...

928/929–953, son of Smbat I (see Bagratuni dynasty) and father of Mouchel, first king of Kars Ashot III (son of Abas I) 953–977 Smbat II (son of Ashot III)...

Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great (Tigran Mets in Armenian; Ancient Greek: Τιγράνης ὁ Μέγας, Tigránes ho Mégas; Latin: Tigranes Magnus;...

Kiurikian dynasty was king Kiurike I (also known as Gurgen I). In 979 King Smbat II of Armenia granted the province of Tashir to his brother Kiurike with the...

prosperity. It is unknown when Gagik I was born. He succeeded his brother Smbat II in 989. He followed the footsteps of his predecessors in building churches...

Artavasdes II (Ancient Greek: Ἀρταουάσδης Artaouásdēs), also known as Artavazd II, was king of Armenia from 55 BC to 34 BC. A member of the Artaxiad dynasty...

of his sons: Bagrat II, who received Taron and Sasun along with the new title "Prince of Princes" (ishkhan ishkhanats), and Smbat "the Confessor", who...

Leo II or Leon II (occasionally numbered Leo III; Armenian: Լէոն Բ, Levon II; c. 1236 – 1289) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from...

Constantine II (Armenian: Կոստանդին Բ), also Kostandin II,[citation needed] (unknown[citation needed] – after February 17, 1129[citation needed]) was...

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Greeks, Crusaders and Moslems — Rise of Leon II (Kurkjian's History of Armenia, Ch. 28) Smbat Sparapet's Chronicle...

time, Cynane, Alexander's half-sister, arranged for her daughter, Eurydice II, to marry the joint king, Arridaeus (Philip III). Fearful of Cynane's influence...

Hovhannes-Smbat, fearing that the Byzantine Empire would attack his now-weakened kingdom, made the Byzantine Emperor Basil II his heir. When Hovhannes-Smbat died...

Sarduri II (ruled: 764–735 BC) was a King of Urartu, succeeding his father Argishti I to the throne. The Urartian Kingdom was at its peak during his reign...

of Smbat VIII the Confessor and was a member of the Bagratuni dynasty. Ashot was born around 820 to Smbat VIII Bagratuni and his wife Hripsime. Smbat VIII...

the Bagratid (Bagratuni) royal dynasty. He was the son of Smbat I and the brother of Ashot II the Iron, whom he succeeded. In contrast to the reign of...

brothers , Gurgen ( Kiurike I ) on the left and King Smbat II on the right , hold a model of the church . Smbat , as King of Ani , wears a large turban like the...

commissioned by Bagratid King Smbat II to build a cathedral in the new capital of the Armenian kingdom. The construction was halted when Smbat died in 989, according...

started plotting against Smbat. King Artaxias eventually caught wind of this plot and was greatly disturbed. Meanwhile, Smbat left his position in the...